Sentence examples for declare for the first from inspiring English sources

She left it to her defense minister, Matori Abdul Jalil, to emerge from a cabinet meeting on Monday and declare for the first time that "Al Qaeda is here" in Indonesia.

The United Nations' nuclear inspectors declare for the first time that they have extensive evidence of "past or current undisclosed activities" by Iran's military to develop a nuclear warhead.

The Supreme Court in 2008 used a D.C. case to declare for the first time that the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to gun ownership rather than one related to military service.

It was no accident that Prime Minister Ariel Sharon chose an economic conference in Jerusalem today to declare, "For the first time since I entered the office of prime minister, there is a real possibility of an end to terror and the return to normal life".

It goes on to declare: "For the first time, a majority of the world's population will not be impoverished, and the middle classes will be the most important social and economic sector in the vast majority of countries around the world".

World Metrics Day was declared for the first time this year.

Amid the drama, he declared for the first time that the revolution was socialist.

When they did, a Breeders' Cup dead heat was declared for the first time.

There she had declared for the first time that Britain would never enter a single currency.

At the outset of the Bay of Pigs attack, Castro declared, for the first time, that Cuba was socialist.

The sense of urgency has intensified since earlier this year when North Korea declared for the first time that it possessed nuclear weapons.